Chiefs To 'Pass The Hat' For Sepp Fund
December 19, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL)
Johnstown Chiefs News Release
Johnstown, PA- The Johnstown Chiefs and Chiefs Charities will be holding a "Pass the Hat Night," to benefit the Trooper Joseph J. Sepp Memorial Fund. The collection will take place during the New Year's Eve game when the Chiefs host the Richmond Renegades at 6:00 p.m. Half of the proceeds will go the Sepp fund, and half to Chiefs Charities.
Sepp, a 34 year old, 10 year veteran of the Pennsylvania State Police, and resident of Johnstown was killed in the line of duty on November 10th in Ebensburg.
The Chiefs have held several successful pass the hat nights in the past. The William Maris Fund, and the Breast Cancer Awareness are just some of the causes that have benefited from Chiefs Charities.
Contributions can also be mailed to the Trooper Joseph J. Sepp Memorial Fund, 1st Summit Bank, P.O. Box 5480, Johnstown, PA 15904 or Chiefs Charities, c/o Community Foundation, 216 Franklin St., Suite 206, Johnstown, PA 15901
The Chiefs are back in action Friday night at the War Memorial when they take on the Cincinnati Cyclones at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night, the Reading Royals come to town. For tickets call (814) 536-5156 or 1-800-CHF-TIXX. Chiefs hockey is the "Best Buy," in town.
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